Heh, just read news.... russia already stoped their plans about Moon, Mars and others.
However, arms race could not cause such damages, if all other directory would work properly, with wise leadership. Eh.. you know, USSR had lack in last components.
Economy can secure finance's side of space questions.... no more. You can buy well produced car, TV, PC, furniture, having lots of money. I doubt, that car made by yourself will be able to contest with cheapest car made on factory.
Quote:Vladezhda is right. The fact of the matter is that China will run out of clean water before ever getting their arses to Mars.
They would use water restoring system, like on space stations. Reciclying will safe the world. :)
